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<div><h1 class="article-title">How do I view announcements?</h1></div>
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    <p>You can view your announcements from all sites in your Home site via the Overview, Dashboard, or Announcements tools. The Notifications tool in the global navigation also displays announcements from all of your sites. </p>
<p>You may view announcements for an individual course or project site via the Overview, Dashboard, and/or Announcements tool within that site. </p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Viewing announcements in Home using Dashboard</h2>
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    <p>The <strong>Dashboard</strong> tool in your <strong>Home</strong> site displays announcements from all your sites.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Go to the Dashboard tool.</h3>
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    <p>While you are logged in to <strong>Home</strong>, select <strong>Dashboard</strong> from the Tool Menu.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click on the announcement's View option.</h3>
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    <p>Note: The <strong>Dashboard</strong> tool in <strong>Home</strong> will only display announcements from Pinned sites by default.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View announcement details.</h3>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Viewing Announcements in Notifications</h2>
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    <p>The Notifications tool displays announcements from all your sites.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click the notification bell icon in the top global navigation.</h3>
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    <p>If you have new Notifications, you will see a red dot next to the bell icon. </p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Select Announcements to view all new announcement notifications.</h3>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click on the arrow icon for an announcement to view the item details.</h3>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View announcement details.</h3>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Viewing announcements in Home using Overview</h2>
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    <p>The <strong>Overview</strong> area in your <strong>Home</strong> site displays announcements from all your sites.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Select the Overview tool in your Home site.</h3>
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    <p>The <strong>Recent Announcements</strong> widget will display announcements from all your active courses.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click on the announcement subject.</h3>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View announcement details.</h3>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Viewing announcements in a Course or Project site using Overview</h2>
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    <p>The <strong>Overview</strong> tool in a Course or Project site displays announcements from that specific site only.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Select the Overview tool in a specific course site.</h3>
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    <p>The <strong>Recent Announcements</strong> widget will display announcements from the selected course only.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click on the announcement subject.</h3>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View announcement details.</h3>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Viewing announcements in a Course or Project site using Announcements</h2>
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    <p>The <strong>Announcements</strong> tool in a Course or Project site displays announcements from that specific site. Note that the Announcements tool in your <strong>Home</strong> site will display announcements from all your sites rather than those of a single site.</p>
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    <p>Note: By default, the instructor view of the Announcements tool within a course displays the editing interface. When you view the Announcements tool as a student (or in your Home site), it displays the read-only view of Announcements. </p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Go to the Announcements tool.</h3>
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    <p>When you are viewing a course or project site, select the <strong>Announcements</strong> tool.</p>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click on the announcement subject.</h3>
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    <h3 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View announcement details.</h3>
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